000 FZNT23 KNHC 241501 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST MON DEC 24 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-242130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST MON DEC 24 2007 .SYNOPSIS...MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH FRIDAY. $$ AMZ082-242130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST MON DEC 24 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 83W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT... HIGHEST SE PART. $$ AMZ084-242130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST MON DEC 24 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 10N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 11N. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...N OF 10N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ086-242130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST MON DEC 24 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST W PART. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-242130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST MON DEC 24 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .WED...S OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. .THU AND FRI...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. $$ AMZ088-242130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST MON DEC 24 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING THROUGH 31N76W TO THE CENTRAL FLORIDA COAST THIS AFTERNOON WILL BECOME STATIONARY FROM 31N75W TO THE SE FLORIDA COAST TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THE FRONT WILL EXTEND THROUGH 31N73W TO 23N78W AND BY THURSDAY FROM 31N69W TO 24N75W. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE E OF THE FORECAST ZONE ON FRIDAY. $$ AMZ080-242130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST MON DEC 24 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N E OF 75W SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF FRONT E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT OVER AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. W OF THE FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 72W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT OVER AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. W OF THE FRONT N TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .WED...N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 68W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT OVER AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. W OF THE FRONT N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST N PART. .THU...N OF 24N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 24N W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST NEAR THE FRONT. S OF 24N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT OVER AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 26N E OF 72W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N W OF 72W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT OVER AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. $$ FOR MARINERS USING NOAA FTPMAIL SERVICE TO OBTAIN MARINE FORECASTS...EMAIL ADDRESS WILL PERMANENTLY CHANGE TO FTPMAIL@FTPMAIL.NWS.NOAA.GOV EFFECTIVE JAN 08 2008. FOR DETAILS...OBTAIN THE LATEST FTPMAIL HELP FILE BY SENDING AN E-MAIL /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/ WITH ONLY THE WORD...HELP...IN THE BODY TO FTPMAIL@FTPMAIL.NWS.NOAA.GOV. FORECASTER CAB